Montreal businessman Tony Magi is led out of the Palais de justice yesterday after his arraignment Wednesday on weapons charges.

MONTREAL – Rizzuto Crime Family figure Antonio (Tony) Magi , appears to fear for his safety after being charged this week with five weapons-related offences. Magi was a business partner of the murdered son of Montreal Mafia boss Vito Rizzuto.

During a formality hearing at the Montreal courthouse yesterday, Magi’s defence lawyer, Franco Schiro, tried to modify one of the conditions the construction magnate agreed to in order to secure his release on Wednesday -along with a deposit of $25,000. The condition requires Magi, 51, to live at an address in Montreal where he has resided for years. read the rest By Paul Cherry, The Gazette